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USS Vogelgesang (DD 862) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Vogelgesang (DD 862). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 184 crew members registered for the USS Vogelgesang (DD 862).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1961 | 1962 – 1966 | 1967 – 1974 | 1975 – 1979 | 1980 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glowacki, Patrick | mm3 | Feb 1967 – Nov 1968 | engineering | I started in the rear engine room and than went to forward engine room for most of my time on board |
| Conlon, Mike | RD3 | Jun 1967 – Aug 1968 | ||
| Brown, Henry | ETN2 | Oct 1, 1967 – Feb 5, 1969 | communications | was my first ship after ET B school and did 2 cruises, I believe, first cruise was Med right after coming on board |
| Brock, George | ATN 2 | Nov 1967 – Oct 1968 | DASH | Left for Med Cruse the day after I got on board. |
| Kisak, Fredric | RM2 | 1968 – | Communications | Looking forward to getting in touch with former shipmates. Find me on Facebook |
| Savino, Ron | YN1 | Jun 2, 1968 – Dec 20, 1970 | OC DIVISION WHICH WAS CHANGED TO N DIVISION | Sprent 24 years in the Navy and retired in 1989 as a Lieutenant. Made YNC and Chief Warrant Officer before being selected for Limited Duty Officer. Still in touch with many old VOGIE shipmates. Retired GS Navy employee |
| Hoffman, Craig | BM-2 | Dec 2, 1968 – Dec 2, 1972 | From Great Lakes 1st ship was USS Vogelsgesang I was transferred to USS Valcour headed for Middle East to return by way of the USS Cecil to Newport RI. I then transferred to a destroyer in Norfolk and got the Uss Columbus. Later I got the Aylwin | |
| Girard, Albert | RM2 | 1969 – 1972 | OC | My first ship. Went from RMSN to RM2. Great guys in the Radio Shack. Terrible food though. |
| Moyer, Charles | BT3 | 1969 – 1972 | B Division | |
Cooper, Art  | FTG3 | 1969 – 1971 | Weapons | Med Cruise was great, except 30 days in eastern Med. |
| Roberts, Russell | FTG3 | Sep 1969 – Feb 1, 1973 | ||
| Craig, Randy | STG2 | Oct 15, 1969 – Apr 23, 1971 | Weapons | During my time I served as LPO, Master at Arms, and Weapons Duty Officer |
| Booth, Larry (Joe) | RM3 | 1970 – 1972 | OC | What an awesome bunch of guys to work together with! |
| Strothman, Steven | bmsm | 1970 – 1973 | bm deck division | thank you for adding my name to the list. i'm looking for leo levassuer, bobby updike jim Meyers, mike shoen doug basic, and anybody else from the vogie 1970 to 1973 |
| Clark, Philip | SA | Jan 1970 – Mar 3, 1971 | supply | |
| Fosbinder, Rodger | RADIOMAN SECOND CLASS | Jan 1970 – Mar 1972 | COMMUNICATIONS SHACK | WORKED WITH MANY A FINE CREWMAN ON ONE CRUISE IN THE MED AND A TRIP TO THE PORTSMOUTH SHIPYARDS. |
| Schmidt, Steve | RM3 | Jul 10, 1970 – Oct 5, 1973 | OC | Learned an awful lot about communications, the basis for my current job with AT&T. Had many great times and met alot of great guys. Hopefully we can all get together for a reunion soon. |
| Pistilli, Dennis Pistol | e-3 | Jul 30, 1970 – Jul 31, 1970 | as division | im a retired union carpenter. enjoyed every day aboard the vogie. and was PROUD to serve |
| Goss, Ken | sn | Sep 1970 – 1973 | bm | |
| Richardson, Tom | BT3 | Sep 1970 – Jul 1974 | Engineering, Forward Boiler Room | First cruise through Haderas to Gitmo, Med cruise, then Newport, left ship while in yards, Brooklyn. |
| Governale, Richard | GMG3 | Oct 1970 – Nov 3, 1972 | G Division | Served with Chuck Fekete the ships barber,His barber shop was next to the small arms locker that i was in charge of. Brown the postal clerk and a fellow named Alquest. Had a great time on a Med.cruse Oct.71 - Mar.72 |
| Hutto, James | RM3 | 1971 – 1973 | Radio Gang | Had a great time aboard the Vogie and fond memories of good times spent with Darrell Porter, Lenny Hiltz, Bob Hegyi, Karl Kindschi, Steven Schmidt, Brad Chamberlain, Chief Conrad, Tom May, Roger Fosbinder |
| May, Thom | RM2 | Jan 1971 – Jun 1972 | OC | Recognized a few names on this site!! Visited the Vogie in Acapulco a couple of years before she was sunk to make a reef. Pretty interesting. |
| Desrocher, Mike | ETR 3 | Jan 4, 1971 – Jun 15, 1972 | Electronics | Worked on radar and radio with great guys. Med cruise was great. In 1992 joined the Army Reserve & served in Ecuator and Germany(mid life crisis!). Civilian career Neruosurgical Clinical Nurse Specialist. Retire soon. |
| Gass, Don | BT2 | Apr 1971 – Aug 27, 1972 | B | Great Experience, worked hard, played hard! |
| Gregory, Dave | ETN2 | Sep 1971 – Sep 1975 | OE | 4 years on a great ship. Great ETs and RMs on board. Just had a great reunion in Seekonk and Fall River, MA.(Aug '19) Keep in touch you guys, we may be having another. Still looking for DeMarco, Vogel and Quade. |
| Dejacomo, David | E4/RM3 | 1972 – 1975 | RADIO | Served active squadron in Norfolk VA and served reserve squadron in Newport RI. Great experience. |
| Gingell, Gizmo | mm3 | 1972 – | mm | looking for Mike Crafton |
| Kastner, Timothy | BT3 | 1972 – Aug 23, 1975 | engineering | |
| Schwartz, Matthew | YN1 | Mar 1972 – Nov 1975 | N | Leading Yeoman |
| Carnal, Darrell | PO2 | Jul 1972 – Sep 1973 | Electronics Technician ET | |
| Ritchie, James | RM2 | Oct 1972 – Oct 1976 | CR | Just came across web site.great ship & crew..Saw a couple names that were shipmates.. Left it in Newport R.I. You all take care.. |
| Kevin, Burke | bm3 | Jan 1973 – Nov 7, 1975 | first | just say hi to shaw, brisky, collie, qualls{pink ltd},mac, jerry updike, justiice, grobe, wong, oh hell everybody. i gave up life on the sea and am now a wedm specialist and cnc machinist. 1st div 1973-1975 |
| Yarber, Warren | DD862 | Jan 5, 1973 – Nov 8, 1974 | M | Would like to hear from all you m divison guys. Maynard and the rest. Warren |
| Wilson, Willie | May 1973 – Nov 1976 | Supply | ||
| Seigle, Harry | SKC | Jul 1, 1973 – Jul 1, 1975 | SUPPLY | |
| Deshazier, James | MM2 | Sep 5, 1973 – Jan 8, 1975 | M | served with the Vogelgesang in Norfolk Va and Newport, RI. |
| Ponsonby, John | MM2 | 1974 – 1977 | R | I was an A-gang snipe and it's LPO for a while untill I left the service in '77 |
| Hopper, Steve | EN3 | 1974 – 1976 | Engineering | |
| Tedescucci, Frank | ETN2 | Feb 1974 – Jun 1977 | OE | My years on the Vogie were 3 of the most challenging and enjoyable of my 11 year Navy career. We had a skilled, industrious crew that could party as hard as they worked. I think of you guys often and hope you're all doing well. |
| McDonald, Tim (Mac) | RMSN | May 1974 – Mar 5, 1975 | OPS/COM | I miss me Buddies, Ed ACE.Acevedo Lee Hammontree "Satch" Updike Wong Dave Dejacomo Ritchie Gelina.....great memories for sure! Looking back, I should have stayed in. |
| Wenta, Jim | seaman apprentice E-2 | Aug 1974 – 1975 | div. 1 | Just want to say thanks and I had a ball. Sorry I gave you such a hard time Capt. |
| Steidley, Darrell | QMSN | Dec 31, 1974 – Aug 1, 1977 | Navigation | Looking for Michael Ferdinand, Michael Valenti, any of the Vogie softball team, the "Seven Ups", anyone who knew me as I'm not the greatest with names. |
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